Weymouth police recover body

Weymouth police recovered a body from the water near the Fore River Bridge.

By Chris Burrell

The Patriot Ledger, Quincy, MA

By Chris Burrell

Posted Jun. 21, 2013 at 12:01 AM
Updated Jun 21, 2013 at 9:02 PM

By Chris Burrell

Posted Jun. 21, 2013 at 12:01 AM
Updated Jun 21, 2013 at 9:02 PM

WEYMOUTH

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Weymouth police are investigating the death of a man whose body was recovered from the the water near the Fore River Bridge Thursday evening.

Police Capt. Richard Fuller said police received a call shortly after 8 p.m. reporting what the caller believed to be a body in the water in small cove off the end of Saunders Avenue. Two officers in a harbormaster’s boat recovered the body from the water.

Fuller said the person was a male, approximately middle-aged and that there were no obvious signs of foul play.

‘‘State Police and Weymouth police are working to identify the person,’’ Fuller said.